Skip to main content

Samsung Galaxy S5 Quick Connect Problem: Cannot find target device Galaxy Tab S

By
This is an easy guide to troubleshoot problem using Quick Connect on Samsung Galaxy S5, in which the user cannot find the "target device" to send files to. This would be so quick.

 Problem details:

"I tried to use Quick Connect on my Galaxy S5 but I cannot find the "target device" I want to send some of my files to."

If you encounter the same problem, first thing you'll need to do is ensure that Wi-Fi Direct or Bluetooth feature is activated or enabled on the devices, especially if the Target device does not have the Quick Connect feature.

A. For Bluetooth Connection and the Receiver device is Galaxy S5:

1. For connection through Bluetooth, and the receiver device is your Samsung Galaxy S5, tap and hold Bluetooth on the indication panel.

2. Enable the option "Galaxy S5 Visible to all nearby Bluetooth devices on Receiver device."

B. For Wi-Fi Direct Connection and the Receiver device is Galaxy S5:

1. For connection through Wi-Fi Direct, connect the (sender/receiver) devices via Wi-Fi Direct in More options.

2. Tap on the icon represented by 3 vertical dots on the upper right corner next to Wi-Fi Direct.

3. Tap to select Wi-Fi Direct from the available options.

4. Scroll down to select the sender device from you want to connect with your Galaxy S5. In the illustrated image below, Galaxy Tab S is the selected.

You should now see your receiver device (Galaxy S5) connected to the Galaxy Tab S. You may now retry sending files from the Galaxy Tab S to your Galaxy S5.


Labels:

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Quick fix on Samsung Galaxy S4 "Unfortunately App has stopped"error

By
Quick fix on Samsung Galaxy S4 "Unfortunately App has stopped"error One of the most common issues that we are always receiving for the past several months is app problem. In fact, there were lots of users complaining about it wherein according to some owners that the error message "Unfortunately App has stopped" keeps on showing up out of the blue once they have to open a certain app So, in this post, we have to isolate that issue by considering all possibilities to know what the real problem is and fix it. Don't you worry, this is just a minor problem and you can easily fix it without bringing your Galaxy S4 to the tech. So to start with the troubleshooting, here are the procedures that we suggest you to do: Step 1: Reset the App In this method, we will bring back the app to it's factory default by deleting all caches and data stored in the app for it might be corrupted or outdated and caused the issue. But don't you worry, this step won't ru...
Post a Comment
Read more

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 T-Mobile Wi-Fi Calling [Starters Guide]

By
Wi-Fi Calling is among the features offered to T-Mobile customers of Samsung Galaxy Note devices including Note 3 and Note 4. It's considered an excellent solution for coverage issues in and around the house or any place where cellular coverage is limited. Wi-Fi calling is enabled by default. This means your device will connect automatically after you successfully connect to a wireless network. This guide will help you manage Wi-Fi Calling feature on your Galaxy Note 4 T-mobile version. One of the first requisites to use Wi-Fi calling is to register your 911 address at T-mobile website. This must be done to avoid getting the REG09 error upon using the feature. After you've successfully registered your 911 address, you may now proceed with the following: A. Set up your Galaxy Note 4 to use Wi-Fi or mobile networks Follow these steps to set the connection preference for your Note 4 device and use Wi-Fi calling or mobile networks: 1. Enable Wi-Fi and connect to a Wi-...
Post a Comment
Read more

Adding Auto-fill Profile or Credit Card Info in Samsung Galaxy S5 browser

By
One of the recommended solutions given to those who have been encountering browser issues with the Galaxy S5 is adding an auto-fill profile or credit card in the browser settings. This method is particularly applicable or used when you are having trouble auto-filling profile or credit card information using the Samsung Galaxy S5 Internet or Chrome browser app. Here's how to add auto-fill profile or credit card in your GS 5 browser settings:
13 comments
Read more